taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
level; standard; water level
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
how can (one) do something
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
ash; embers; complete destruction
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
elementary level; beginner level
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
dozens; scores of; decades